Category Archive: food

March Food Crawl: Northern Chinese Beef Roll

For the month of March, we’ll be tackling the Northern Chinese Beef Roll and looking for the best. Jonathan Gold believes 101 Noodle Express has the best one.  And there’s the Michelle’s Pancake… Continue reading

JW: New Hotel in DTLA

The JW Marriott opened its doors approximately 2 weeks ago. The towering blue hotel is easily spotted when in Downtown Los Angeles. However, as you approach it, you almost miss it because it’s… Continue reading

Dim Sum Battle: Traditional VS Food Truck

Who eats dim sum twice in one day? Minty, of course. A week ago, I checked out the Dim Sum Truck and thought very highly of it. A few friends were jonesing for… Continue reading

Los Feliz Serving Up Some Hot Bartenders

pictured Carina from UncouthGourmands and Jennie from Happy Hour Tour Last Friday, I along with almost 30 girls hit the streets of Los Feliz looking for hot bartenders. I had done a recon… Continue reading

A Tale of Two Sushi Combo Plates

Am I a sushi snob? Well. Yes and no. I do like super fresh awesome sushi that melts in your mouth. I’m not overly fond of rolls, especially the sort that has a… Continue reading

Boiling Crab: A Shrimptastic Good Time

A few years ago, I ran a dining club for three years and made some wonderful friends. One of them had a birthday this week and we took her to Boiling Crab since… Continue reading

SSSC: Sexy Singles Supper Club

Minty loves you. She really does. But is that love enough? Looking for your one and only? And you love food? Well, then I got an event for you. On March 18, I’ll… Continue reading

Starry Kitchen: I’ve Got Stars in My Eyes

Some time ago, I heard about Starry Kitchen but everything I looked up had no address. That’s because they were on the DL- downlow if you will. They were operating out of their… Continue reading

Dinner at Drago Centro

I’m no stranger to Drago Centro having gone to numerous happy hours and a few lunches but I’ve always dined at the bar. Last night, I had a multi-course dinner in the main… Continue reading

Drink Eat Play: Cupcake Challenge 2010

When I first heard about the Cupcake Challenge, I was interested but wasn’t willing to plop down $40. Just how many cupcakes could I eat anyway? Well, I ended up judging the challenge… Continue reading